Foster children's school attainment: evidence from metropolitan Cape Town

Includes abstract. === In this paper, I examine the school attainment of foster children using data from the Cape Area Panel Study (CAPS), collected in the Metropole of Cape Town. Based on cross-sectional data, I show that foster children have a lower grade attainment level than children who live wi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohamed, Rahma
Other Authors: Leibbrandt, Murray
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12047